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Store Manager - Fresh Foods

$75k - $82k

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Job Description

General Manager – Grocery & Retail | Villa Park, IL

Salary: $75,000–$82,000 + Bonus

Ready to lead, innovate, and bring your restaurant leadership skills into an exciting retail environment?

We're not your traditional grocery store—we're an upscale, customer-focused retail concept committed to delivering an exceptional experience every day. We're looking for a General Manager in Villa Park, IL who knows how to lead teams, drive results, and create a culture of excellence.

If you have a strong background as a Restaurant General Manager and are ready to apply your operational expertise in a new and rewarding environment, this is your opportunity.

What You'll Own:

  • Lead Daily Operations: Oversee all aspects of store performance, ensuring efficient operations and outstanding execution
  • Create Exceptional Experiences: Deliver a customer experience that keeps guests coming back
  • Develop Your Team: Hire, train, coach, and inspire employees to achieve sales and performance goals
  • Drive Results: Implement strategies that improve profitability, productivity, and overall performance
  • Manage the Business: Oversee inventory, labor, expenses, and operational standards

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven leadership experience as a Restaurant General Manager, Retail General Manager, or similar operations leader
  • Strong ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams
  • Experience managing sales, labor, inventory, and operational performance
  • A passion for hospitality, customer service, and creating memorable experiences
  • A hands-on leader with the drive to make a significant impact

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive salary: $75,000–$82,000 + Bonus
  • 5-day work week with scheduled weekends off each month
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Career growth opportunities with an innovative and expanding company

If you're a results-driven leader ready to take your career beyond the traditional restaurant setting, this is your chance to lead, grow, and make an impact.

\nCompany Description

Join Energetic, a dynamic brand driving national growth in the hospitality industry! Elevate your restaurant career with us and experience unparalleled opportunities for advancement.

Company Description

Join Energetic, a dynamic brand driving national growth in the hospitality industry! Elevate your restaurant career with us and experience unparalleled opportunities for advancement.

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